Have a read of Community Makers blog about Vivienne Depledge's Dementia Adventure marvellous presentation today Nurture and Nature communitymakers.co/news/ Association for Dementia Studies Alzheimer's Society

Read about the value of nature in supporting people with #dementia though #COVID pandemic and techniques to engage people, from a talk by Vivienne from Dementia Adventure communitymakers.co/nurture-and-na…

Join the Community Makers network and Alive Activities next Wednesday to hear how they are keeping people affected by dementia connected through COVID19. Sign up: tinyurl.com/12zixpjs Meeting Centres UK

Is phone better than video for #dementia support? Community Makers had an inspiring talk from Alive Activities and Meetupcall, read about it in our latest blog by Matthew Harrison - communitymakers.co/the-power-of-v… #communitymakers

“People with dementia are some of the least able to adapt to lockdown measures and keep themselves isolated." 1 year since the global pandemic was declared, Matthew Harrison reflects on his efforts to keep people affected by dementia connected. Read more: wwwf.imperial.ac.uk/blog/ighi/2021…

Calling all #dementia community organisers! Join us & Chinese Wellbeing Liverpool this Wed for a discussion about keeping BAME communities connected during and after lockdown. Tweet or email [email protected] for details. Matthew Harrison Association for Dementia Studies Alzheimer's Society

Insightful convos w/ people affected by dementia about emerging from lockdown & the future role of the Community Makers project. Thanks to all who contributed & Dementia Voice Team @ Alzheimer's Society. What can we do to continue to support #dementia groups to stay connected f2f and through tech?

Thanks to the team at Chinese Wellbeing for a heart-warming presentation about the importance of culturally sensitive community dementia support. Read the blog. communitymakers.co/cuture-and-bel…

Calling all Community Makers! Join us and the team behind Heritage Pathfinders for a discussion about and online and f2f heritage activities for dementia. 25th May 11am-12:15pm. Tweet or email [email protected] for details. Leominster Meeting Centre Association for Dementia Studies

Do you work with people with dementia, or run activities that include people with dementia? If so, sign up for a free Time in Nature taster session. Find out more: ow.ly/Am8S50EP82i

Correction: This week's event about connecting people with dementia through online and f2f heritage activities in on WEDNESDAY 26th, not Tues 25th as previously advertised.11am-12:15pm. Tweet or email [email protected] for details

New page on our online toolkit listing third-party resources you might find helpful. Includes Arts Together Outside the Box Age Space AbilityNet Ageing Better Any others we should add? communitymakers.co/resources/thir…

New report from The University of Manchester echoing what we've heard from community leads throughout the pandemic about the importance of digital inclusion and our thoughts on what comes next. manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/…

Community Makers' four principles are a starting point for enabling digital inclusion: Relationships, Purpose, Technology and Community

New article about our project on the UKDRI website ukdri.ac.uk/news-and-event…

So excited to see the application roll in for the next round of our accelerator programme. Open to teams or individuals at any stage of the product development journey. Community Makers Ian McCreath HUG by LAUGH UK Research and Innovation @AHSNNetwork Innovations in Dementia How Do I? Jelly Drops